Yard Supervisor Yard

Builders FirstSource•Springdale, AR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Individuals holding a Medical Marijuana Card are not eligible for this position as it is considered a safety-sensitive position. This position involves tasks that, if performed under the influence of drugs or alcohol, could expose the team member or others to serious bodily injury. This includes roles requiring the operation of machinery, power tools, working at heights, or driving as a regular job function. The Yard Supervisor directs the activities of yard personnel to ensure good customer service and the safe and efficient movement of goods and equipment on the premises.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
Five (5) years yard operations experience
Advanced knowledge of yard and product activities on location including component or materials weights and methods of loading
Advanced knowledge of operation and handling of all machinery and equipment used in the yard
Maintains certification to operate such if required
Ability to plan and coordinate work processes to maintain and increase manpower and equipment efficiency
Communication skills sufficient to speak before teams and work groups to explain work rules, product standards and productivity goals
Ability to read and write work schedules and reports
Knowledge of basic math, counting and estimating
Customer service orientation
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

Manages yard staff and directs workers in loading, unloading and movement of materials on the premises utilizing material handling equipment and machinery.
Oversees receiving of yard materials and instructs yard workers in receiving and storage procedures.
Ensures that employees receive proper training and certification, if necessary, to operate equipment and machinery used in the yard.
Ensures that equipment is serviced on schedule and maintained effectively.
Inspects loading operations for outgoing delivery to ensure compliance with shipping specifications, load limits and safety regulations.
Prepares and reconciles bills of lading and packing slips.
Provides on-the-job training to outside or new yard employees including product knowledge of items stored in the yard and warehouse, housekeeping and safety procedures.
Performs the same duties as other yard personnel on occasion.
Ensures that outside areas are kept neat and clean and scraps and yard debris are appropriately recycled or disposed.
Reports safety hazards and handles remedial action.
Assists customers in loading and load building.
Provides delivery status information, inventory availability and answers related questions.
Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices to prevent injury to self or co-workers.
Attends periodic safety meetings as required.
May recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
Leads and directs employees including assigning, monitoring and reviewing work progress and accuracy, providing guidance, addressing escalated issues and training less experienced team members.
May provide input on the performance of assigned employees to management.
Supervises assigned employees including assigning, monitoring and reviewing work progress and accuracy, providing guidance, addressing escalated issues and training less experienced team members.
Other duties may be assigned.